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minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoCould companies not also say “hey, this kid could live another 50 years, let’s kill them soon so their work will be in the public domain and we can profit from it”? Or would companies not want the work in the public domain?
minus-squareSpaceCowboy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoThat would be first degree murder, which is kinda illegal.
minus-squareSpaceCowboy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoToo early to tell right now.
Could companies not also say “hey, this kid could live another 50 years, let’s kill them soon so their work will be in the public domain and we can profit from it”? Or would companies not want the work in the public domain?
That would be first degree murder, which is kinda illegal.
How’s that working out for Boeing?
Too early to tell right now.